SALEM ROAD, W2 4AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 4AE

SALEM ROAD, W2 4AE, Westminster has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.42 per 1,000 population. This W2 4AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W2 postcode area, which has experienced 689 crimes and a crime rate of 15.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W2 4AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 4AE, encompassing approximately 12969 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W2 4AE area, explore the W2 4AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-45.12% decrease)
  • Other theft: (38) incidents (40.74% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-42.62% decrease)

W2 4AE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Bayswater with total crimes: 9
  • Craven Hill Gardens with total crimes: 8

SALEM ROAD, W2 4AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4516.42-45.12%
Other theft383.4740.74%
Violence and sexual offences352.93-42.62%
Theft from the person192.70-5.00%
Shoplifting171.4713.33%
Vehicle crime131.3130.00%
Burglary131.00-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson101.000.00%
Drugs90.77-43.75%
Public order70.69-58.82%
Bicycle theft30.54-57.14%
Other crime20.23-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.15-92.31%
Robbery10.08-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8223.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences616.321425.00%
Other theft274.70800.00%
Theft from the person202.08566.67%
Public order171.54466.67%
Burglary171.310.00%
Drugs161.311500.00%
Shoplifting151.231400.00%
Possession of weapons131.161200.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.00900.00%
Vehicle crime100.77900.00%
Bicycle theft70.770.00%
Robbery50.540.00%
Other crime30.3950.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.54-60.00%
Other theft30.31-93.02%
Theft from the person30.23-84.21%
Public order30.23-66.67%
Other crime20.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-50.00%
Drugs10.08-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Shoplifting10.08-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.080.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft437.94-29.51%
Theft from the person193.32-63.46%
Violence and sexual offences101.47-80.77%
Public order90.77-35.71%
Shoplifting80.69-84.31%
Drugs60.62-68.42%
Other crime30.4650.00%
Bicycle theft20.23-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7328.380.00%
Other theft615.6332.61%
Theft from the person524.70333.33%
Violence and sexual offences524.01205.88%
Shoplifting514.01218.75%
Drugs193.93375.00%
Burglary171.470.00%
Vehicle crime141.310.00%
Public order141.0875.00%
Bicycle theft51.080.00%
Robbery40.39300.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft468.10-41.77%
Violence and sexual offences173.55-70.69%
Shoplifting161.31-54.29%
Theft from the person121.23-63.64%
Public order80.93-52.94%
Drugs40.6233.33%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.08-88.89%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7924.986.76%
Violence and sexual offences586.0965.71%
Anti-social behaviour564.47-5.08%
Shoplifting354.3220.69%
Theft from the person332.70-42.11%
Public order172.546.25%
Burglary121.31-42.86%
Vehicle crime110.9310.00%
Robbery90.8528.57%
Criminal damage and arson60.69-40.00%
Drugs30.46-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7425.75-18.68%
Anti-social behaviour595.7118.00%
Theft from the person574.55-24.00%
Violence and sexual offences354.40-43.55%
Shoplifting292.7093.33%
Burglary212.2461.54%
Public order161.62-15.79%
Vehicle crime101.23-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson100.7725.00%
Drugs80.77100.00%
Robbery70.620.00%
Other crime30.54200.00%
Bicycle theft30.23-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9128.38-14.15%
Theft from the person757.0274.42%
Violence and sexual offences625.783.33%
Anti-social behaviour504.78-40.48%
Public order193.86-20.83%
Shoplifting151.47-61.54%
Burglary131.16-43.48%
Bicycle theft121.000.00%
Vehicle crime110.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.85-55.56%
Robbery70.6216.67%
Drugs40.54-20.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10634.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour848.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences606.480.00%
Theft from the person434.630.00%
Shoplifting393.320.00%
Public order243.010.00%
Burglary231.850.00%
Vehicle crime221.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson181.700.00%
Bicycle theft121.390.00%
Robbery60.930.00%
Possession of weapons50.460.00%
Drugs50.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 568 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 56.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202427
July 20243
May 202443
April 202461
March 202446
January 202479
December 202374
November 202391
October 2023106

A total of 449 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 64.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202482
April 202473
January 202456
December 202359
November 202350
October 202384

A total of 333 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202420
July 20243
May 202419
April 202452
March 202412
January 202433
December 202357
November 202375
October 202343

A total of 394 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202461
July 20244
May 202410
April 202452
March 202417
January 202458
December 202335
November 202362
October 202360

A total of 92 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20241
April 202414
January 202411
December 202310
November 202311
October 202322

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 202318

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 20241
May 20246
April 202419
March 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 226 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 20241
May 20248
April 202451
March 202416
January 202435
December 202329
November 202315
October 202339

A total of 116 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
April 202417
January 202412
December 202321
November 202313
October 202323

A total of 134 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 20243
May 20249
April 202414
March 20248
January 202417
December 202316
November 202319
October 202324

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
May 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202413
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20244
March 20241
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 4AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Bayswater
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Craven Hill Gardens
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Linden Gardens
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Princes Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 7. Westbourne Grove Terrace
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Inverness Place
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
  • 9. Fosbury Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Leinster Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Leinster Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Prince'S Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Pickering Mews
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Porchester Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 15. Queensborough Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 16. Caroline Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 17. Victoria Grove Mews
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Moscow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Pembridge Villas
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Garway Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Inver Court
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. A4206
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Leinster Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Inverness Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cleveland Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pembridge Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Monmouth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Hereford Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Westbourne Grove
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1